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Coal Power

Uniper Eyes Renewable Resources to Plug Gap Left by Exiting Coal

Uniper has about 9.2 GW of coal capacity, about a quarter of its total installed capacity. Hydroelectric stations account for about 3.6 GW.

India Plans Bio-gas Plants to Halt Crop-burning Pollution

A major source of the smog that engulfs vast swathes of northern India, including the capital New Delhi, is the burning the straw and stubble of the previous ri…

LNG

Plans for $2 Billion LNG Project in Philippines Have Been Put On Hold

The facility was supposed to have a capacity of 2.2 million tonnes per year, with a targeted start-up by 2023.

House Dems Propose Halt to Drilling on Public Lands in Broad Climate Bill

House Democrats introduced sweeping climate legislation Tuesday that would halt fossil fuel production on public lands for at least a year as the nation prepare…

Solar Power for Home

Four Major Companies Jointly Launch Virtual Power Plant in Australia

The project enables households to tap into $4,500 south Australian battery subsidy schemes based on eligibility, with the first 20 installations receiving $500 …

Market Analysis

ICRA Revises The Power Sector Outlook from Stable to Negative

According to ICRA Research, the all India electricity demand growth declined to 1.2 per cent in 8M FY2020 on a year-on-year basis (YoY) against the 6.4 per cent…

Electricity Transmission

BNetzA Reveals Bavarian SuedOstLink Route

The German federal network agency BNetzA has defined the route corridor for the Bavarian section of the SuedOstLink, which will bring electricity generated by w…

Solar Power Plant

Foresight to Feed EDF from Spanish Sun

Foresight Group is to supply electricity to EDF Trading from the 50MW subsidy-free Guzman solar farm in south-west Spain under a 10-year power purchase agreemen…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Zimbabwe And Chinese Investors to Establish A 50MW Coal Fired Power Plant

Energy regulator the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) announced the joint venture Zimbabwe Zhongxin Electrical Energy Private Limited (ZZEE) with Zho…

Thermal Plant

Some Thermal Power Plants in India May Be Classified As Stranded Assets

Against the already identified ones, several more thermal power plants in India could potentially be classified as stranded assets, a report released on Wednesd…

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

India And ADB Signed A $250 Million Loan to Energy Efficiency Services Ltd

Introduction of energy-efficient technologies in eligible states including smart metres, distributed solar photovoltaic systems and electric vehicles will help …

Wind Turbine

The “World's Most Powerful Offshore Wind Turbine”Has Been Installed in The the Netherlands

Dutch utility Eneco has started to purchase power produced by the prototype of GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X 12 MW wind turbine.

Distributed Generation

Why is Wind + Storage Getting Short Shrift?

Hybrid plants combining wind, solar and batteries can reliably supply electricity during peak-demand hours, the author writes.

Energy Storage System

Batteries Will Change the Energy Industry Forever

One of the biggest criticisms of renewable energy has been its inherently intermittent nature. Solar energy plants don't produce power at night, and wind turbin…

Why ‘Flammable Ice’ Could Be the Future of Energy ?

Japan succeeded in extracting an untapped fuel from its ocean floor – methane hydrate, or flammable ice. Proponents argue that it will offset energy crises, bu…